Image:Boeing 720 Controlled Impact Demonstration.jpg

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The was an experiment conducted by NASA and the FAA at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:52, 19 March 2007	1,200×540 (514 KB)	Grondin	(Retouche des niveaux d'entrée de l'image par GIMP 2.3.14. Image beaucoup trop sombre pour une simple prise de vue en plein jour.)
	11:22, 21 July 2006	1,200×540 (872 KB)	Conscious	(featured version from en:)
	13:40, 5 June 2006	1,200×540 (129 KB)	Grondin	(Image retouchée par GIMP 2.3.8.)
	02:18, 4 July 2005	1,200×540 (872 KB)	Lumijaguaari	(:From http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/CID/HTML/EC84-31806.html This experiment was NASA's Controlled Impact Demonstration and took place at the Dryden Flight Research Center located in Edwards Air Force Base, California. A remot)